Holding(s) in Company

Re: Holding in Company

A Letter from The Capital Group Companies, Inc dated 21 September
2006 to Kenmare Resources Plc, received by Kenmare Resources Plc on
the 25 September 2006.

Re: Section 67 Notification

Enclosed is an amended Section 67 Notification dated 20 September
2006.

Please note that one or more of the affiliates of The Capital Group
Companies Inc. have made notifications to your company pursuant to
Section 67 in the past. For a description of our organization, please
visit our Web site at www.capgroup.com.

For the purposes of this Notification an outstanding share balance of
685,043,475 shares was used to calculate the percentages of holdings
of the relevant share capital which determine the notifiable
interest.

Should you have questions or require additional information, please
contact Gina Martinez or Vivien Tan at [phone], or send a fax
message to [phone]. Alternatively, you may contact us via
Email at [e-mail].



Regards,



Vivien Tan

Compliance Associate




To:       Kenmare Resources plc
            Chatham House
            Chatham Street
            Dublin 2
            Ireland

Date: 20 September 2006

                      NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS
                   (Section 67 Companies Act 1990)

This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf
of its affiliates, including Capital Research and Management Company,
pursuant to Section 67 of the Companies Act, 1990.

The interest in the relevant share capital indicated below arises by
virtue of holdings attributed to the Companies (see Schedule A).
These holdings form part of funds managed on behalf of investment
clients by the Companies.

Share Capital to which this relates:

            Ordinary Share (including ADRs)

Number of shares in which the Companies have notifiable interest:

            54,633,759 Ordinary Shares (including ADRs)

Name(s) of registered holder(s):

            See Schedule B




                             Schedule A

As of 20 September 2006

Kenmare Resources plc

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings

Number of Shares:  54,633,759
Percentage of Outstanding:  7.975%

Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:

- Capital Research and Management Company
Number of Shares:  54,633,759
Percentage of Outstanding:  7.975%

- SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc.
Number of Shares:  39,316,000
Percentage of Outstanding:  5.739%



                             Schedule B


            Schedule of holdings in Kenmare Resources plc
                       As of 20 September 2006

               Capital Research and Management Company

Registered Name                             Local Shares

Bank of Ireland                                54,633,759
Intl Financial Services Center
1 Harbourmaster Place
Dublin 1.

                               Total:              54,633,759

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